The San Diego County Water Authority has helped secure financial aid for low-income water customers in the region to cover overdue residential water and wastewater bills. The authority is partnering with the Metropolitan Area Advisory Committee on Anti-Poverty of San Diego County (MAAC) and Campesinos Unidos, Inc. for outreach and education to make residents who […]
Soil is essential to a healthy landscape and efficient water use. Learn about your soil’s characteristics and how to care for it. The results include easier maintenance, a healthier environment, and a more beautiful landscape.
A new poll of San Diego County residents finds that nearly two-thirds believe they can do more to conserve water during California’s record drought. The poll commissioned by the San Diego County Water Authority found that 88% feel they have a civic duty to use water efficiently and 66% say they can do “a little […]
When Brian Olney started in the water industry nearly three decades ago, it seemed nobody paid attention to what he and his colleagues were doing. “The general consensus was: Water fell from the sky, it shows up in our faucet, no one wants to hear anything from the water agencies,” Olney said. “That has changed […]
Up to $2,000 Available for San Diego County Residents Struggling to Pay Water Bills
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Gayle Falkenthal /Times of San Diegoby Chris Jennewein Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe San Diego County Water Authority has helped secure financial aid for low-income water customers in the region to cover overdue residential water and wastewater bills. The authority is partnering with the Metropolitan Area Advisory Committee on Anti-Poverty of San Diego County (MAAC) and Campesinos Unidos, Inc. for outreach and education to make residents who […]
Getting the Dirt on Healthy Landscape Soil
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News NetworkSoil is essential to a healthy landscape and efficient water use. Learn about your soil’s characteristics and how to care for it. The results include easier maintenance, a healthier environment, and a more beautiful landscape.
Poll: Two-Thirds of San Diegans Say They Can Do More to Conserve Water
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Gayle Falkenthal /Times of San Diegoby Chris Jennewein Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityA new poll of San Diego County residents finds that nearly two-thirds believe they can do more to conserve water during California’s record drought. The poll commissioned by the San Diego County Water Authority found that 88% feel they have a civic duty to use water efficiently and 66% say they can do “a little […]
‘It Puts Us In a Predicament:’ New East County Water Chief Reflects on his Biggest Challenges
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Gayle Falkenthal /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Blake NelsonWhen Brian Olney started in the water industry nearly three decades ago, it seemed nobody paid attention to what he and his colleagues were doing. “The general consensus was: Water fell from the sky, it shows up in our faucet, no one wants to hear anything from the water agencies,” Olney said. “That has changed […]